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| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 |
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EU Court forces recognition of same-sex marriages across member States
A top EU court has ruled that all member states must recognize same-sex marriages legally performed elsewhere in the Union, even if national law does not allow them domestically. The decision aims to protect free movement and family life.
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EU Commission gives green light to Italy’s 2026 Budget Plan
The European Commission has approved Italy’s 2026 budget plan, saying it complies with EU fiscal rules. The decision is part of the European Semester review process.
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After 23 years, Moody’s upgrades Italy’s sovereign rating
Prime Minister Meloni hails historic achievement, citing increased market confidence and the impact of reforms linked to the NRRP. .
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Italian pensioners move abroad: Spain, Tunisia, and Romania lead the way
Retirees seek lower costs of living and tax advantages, with Spain emerging as the top destination for over-65 Italians.
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Art and christianity: conductor Riccardo Muti awarded the 2025 Ratzinger Prize
Honored for his contributions to Christian-inspired culture and art, Muti will receive the prize during the Christmas Concert in Paul VI Hall.
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U.S News & World Report: Italy tops global ranking for cultural influence
Recognized for its heritage, arts, and products Italy leads worldwide in shaping culture and supporting innovation in industry and tourism.
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Italy proposes Treccani and Ancient Tablets for UNESCO Memory List
Italy has nominated the Treccani Encyclopedia and the ancient Iguvine Tablets for inclusion in UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” register, which protects the most valuable documentary heritage worldwide.
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Ferragni on trial over charity marketing claims
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni is facing fraud charges linked to charity-branded product promotions. Prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of one year and eight months.
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Three-quarters of Italians read at least one book in 2025
Reading rises to 76% of the population aged 15–74, with growth in Italian and foreign fiction, while comics and specialized nonfiction see a decline.
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Italian logistics market hits record €120 billion
Top operators achieve historic revenues as the sector faces rising costs, consolidation, and increased ESG compliance, highlighting its strategic role in the national economy.
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Fashion: leadership change at Zegna
Gildo Zegna becomes Executive Chairman as Gianluca Tagliabue takes over as CEO, with the brand entering its fourth generation while preserving its legacy
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Research: “Mars,” the simulator that recreates the conditions of the Red Planet
A new high-tech chamber developed with the University of Turin will reproduce Martian atmosphere, gravity, temperature, and magnetic field to study how terrestrial life adapts to alien environments.
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A newly discovered Michelangelo drawing to be auctioned in New York
Christie’s will offer a rare 1511–1512 study of the Libyan Sibyl’s foot, adding an important piece to Michelangelo’s surviving graphic works.
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Farewell to Lorenzo Buffon, the goalkeeper legend of Italian soccer
The celebrated soccer player, cornerstone of AC Milan’s golden years and key figure for Inter and the Azzurri, passes away at 95.
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